Janet Alcorn

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  • Weekend Coffee Share,  Writing

    The book is done* and the plague hath descended

    November 4, 2022 /

    If you’ve been hanging around here at all in the last few weeks, you’ll know I had a book manuscript due on Halloween. Well… It’s done!* *Except for one chapter that will be late because the original author bailed. **And the permissions issue for a figure that is requiring a last-minute edit to another chapter ***And any changes the publisher will request. ****And the marketing and promotion. But, yeah, it’s done! Woo hoo! I have a bit more news and the usual batch of memes, but first: Welcome to the Weekend Coffee Share, hosted by Natalie the Explorer! Grab a treat, have a seat, and let’s get to it.

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    Michigan Trip Part 2: 2 Cold, 2 Windy

    June 4, 2023

    The June wrap-up, or how I spent 30 days doing virtually nothing

    July 1, 2023
    Orange sky with silhouetted desert mountains

    Saying goodbye to summer (Weekend Coffee Share #4)

    September 4, 2021
  • Flower of the Day,  Garden

    #FOTD: Frozen mums

    December 29, 2020 /

    For Cee’s Flower of the Day photo challenge. When I lived in Flagstaff, I left plants and flowers standing after frost kill, because they provided wildlife habitat and protection for the crown of the plant (and because I was lazy). I’m not a winter person, but I learned to look closely to appreciate the textures of flower heads and stalks in the snow.

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    Spiny cactus with 2 pink flowers and one red bud emerging from top and sides. Petals are light pink around the edges with a dark pink stripe in the middle. Center of flowers is yellow with a green frond-like thing sprouting from the center.

    Pincushion cactus flower in Sabino Canyon outside Tucson, Arizona (#FOTD)

    August 10, 2021
    Yellow blossoms that look like calla lillies rising from lily-like green leaves, spattered with raindrops

    Skunk cabbage (Lysichiton americanus)

    January 20, 2022
    Pink cactus flower with white center

    Saguaro National Park 2: Critters and Flowers

    September 2, 2022

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